magazine

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.2.1 Hyphenation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 1.3.2 Derived terms 2 French 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Noun 3 Romanian 3.1 Noun

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[edit] Etymology

From Middle French magasin ("warehouse", "store") < Italian magazzino ("storehouse") < Arabic مخازن (maχáːzin, "storerooms", "storehouses"), plural of مخزن (máχzan, "storeroom", "storehouse") < خزن (χázana, "to store", "to stock", "to lay up").

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• IPA: /mæɡəˈzi:n/, SAMPA: /%m{g@"zin/

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mag·a·zine

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magazine (plural magazines)

1. An ammunition storehouse.
2. Detachable ammunition holder enabling multiple rounds of ammunition to be fed to a gun.
3. A periodical publication, generally consisting of sheets of paper folded in half and stapled at fold.

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• zine

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magazine m. (plural magazines)

1. magazine (periodical publication)

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magazine n. pl.

1. Plural form of magazin.